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Industry News Archive: October 2009

Implementation of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) version 5010 for Transaction 835 - Health Care Claim Payment/Advice

It provides business requirements for the Medicare Contractors so they can be ready to generate transaction 835 in version 5010 for testing with trading partners and in production for early adopters effective January 1, 2011.


Expansion of the Current Scope of Editing for Ordering/Referring Providers for claims processed by Medicare Carriers and Part B Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs)

This article was revised to provide further clarification of what will happen during Phase 1 and Phase 2 of implementing this change.